January 09
Molecular marker development and analysis company
TraitGenetics launches new website
December 08
Workshop on the role of marker assisted selection in
breeding varieties for organic agriculture
October 08
Identification of genetic markers for lodging resistance
in wheat
September 08
INCOTEC and
Proteios celebrate their 40th and 15th year anniversaries with
festivities for customers, business associates and employees
University of Georgia researcher gains sunflower grants
Markers for rice blast resistance discovered
Marcadores genéticos descubiertos para resistencia al
añublo del arroz
Monsanto scientists are a step closer to unlocking
greater yield potential of corn - Agriculture company
produces genetic blueprint of female corn line
BioGENEius shines through at Saturn Biotech
August 08
Philippines to
develop corn varieties resistant to downy mildew using marker-assisted
selection
Molecular plant
breeding as the foundation for 21st century crop improvement
Syngenta Seeds, Inc.
and Enterprise Minnesota kick-off collaboration - Lean product design
and development training program to increase efficiencies, reduce waste
Worldwide
SoyTechnologies LLC adds molecular biologist to staff
INIA Chile - Tierra adentro No.
80:
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Chile está integrado a iniciativa mundial de
secuenciación del genoma de la papa
Wheat genotyping: an invaluable service
Determinando más rápidamente el genotipo del trigo:
Un servicio inestimable
July 08
Indian
seed company Krishidhan and Dutch biotech company
Proteios International sign agreement for the
development and application of molecular markers and DNA
detection technologies on cotton
ICRISAT announces second training course on marker
assisted breeding
Workshop on the use of modern molecular breeding
techniques in plant breeding held in Nairobi, Kenya
June 08
New
DuPont molecular markers increase soybean productivity
Multi-state genomics
research focuses on rice variety improvement
Belgium Institute for Agricultural and Fisheries
Research (ILVO) and KeyGene sign AFLP license agreement
May 08
GrainGenes website speeds gene discovery
Nuevo sitio Web acelera el descubrimiento de genes de
granos
Corn rootworm population
studies: faster, cheaper—and just as good
Una
nueva técnica más rápida y más barata para estudiar las
poblaciones de plagas
April 08
New method to
improve provitamin A content of maize developed
KeyGene
InnovatorsClub: a new strategic initiative for small and
medium-sized plant breeding enterprises
Genomic tools for
breeding Japonica rice
Mississippi leads project to reveal rice genetic markers
March 08
Monsanto Company
announces agreement to acquire De Ruiter Seeds, a leading global
vegetable seed company
Monsanto maakt akkoord bekend over overname van De
Ruiter Seeds, een wereldwijd toonangevend
groentezadenbedrijf
Soy
scientists to fill "library" with genetic bookmarks
Científicos crearán una "biblioteca genética" con
nuevos marcadores de la soya
Molecular tools to identify resistance sources to wheat
yellow rust
Use
of molecular markers to breed for high quality rices
February 08
Summary document of the FAO e-mail conference entitled
"Coping with water scarcity in developing countries:
What role for agricultural biotechnologies?"
January 08
Full agenda now available for the February 2008
'Breeding With Molecular Markers' course at the UC Davis
Seed Biotechnology Center
GRDC's The Crop Doctor: Model legume parades genes
Indian scientists develop a variety of corn with extra
protein
through marker-assisted breeding
December 07
Dialogue on agricultural biotechnologies to assist
developing countries cope with water scarcity
November 07
Markergen-freie
Pflanzen werden bald Standard sein
Marker-gene-free plants will soon
be standard
University of California, Riverside researchers awarded
nearly $1.7 million to develop improved cowpea varieties
- Driven by genomic technology, research will benefit
African farmers
October 07
Indian and Australian scientists collaborate for better
wheat
September 07
ICRISAT scientists work to breed crop varieties and
hybrids that are more drought, pest and disease tolerant
The genetic revolution continues at CIMMYT - Gift from
DuPont helps CIMMYT scientists look for genes in wheat
and maize, and gives breeders an affordable tool to help
select the best
Philippine Rice Research Institute uses DNA
marker-assisted selection to develop flood-tolerant rice
August 07
Controlling soil-borne cereal mosaic virus in the UK by
developing resistant wheat cultivars
June 07
FAO
releases major new publication on marker-assisted
selection
May 07
Automation of DNA marker analysis for molecular breeding
East
West Seeds Company expands its research and development
activities in The Philippines
April 07
Indian Council of Agricultural Research identifies five
new rice varieties
February 07
Groundbreaking ceremony for new crop research centre at
the University of Nottingham
January 07
Enhanced, drought-tolerant maize will give African
farmers options, even with global warming
Molecular markers make their mark in plant breeding
December 06
Discovery of a DNA marker for two key rust resistance
genes enables breeding of more effective rust resistant
wheat varieties
Intensified research effort yields climate-resilient
agriculture to blunt impact of global warming -
Heat-tolerant wheat, flood-proof rice, satellites for
carbon trading among new technologies
ICRISAT and India's Department of Biotechnology partner
to establish a Center of Excellence in Genomics
November 06
DuPont soybean genetic marker technology speeds yield
enhancement - Proprietary genetic markers deliver yield
gains three times industry average
October 06
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada and DNA LandMarks
announce collaborative efforts in genetic marker
research
August 06
Introducing traits with
pinpoint accuracy -
Syngenta employs precision transformation and conversion
to ensure performance
Late summer provides opportunity to evaluate soybean
fields for agronomic issues - Field-by-field evaluation
of disease and pest issues improves product selection
July 06
State-of-the-art technology being applied to
agricultural problems
Tecnología de último modelo aplicada a los problemas
agrícolas
The Global Partnership Initiative for Plant Breeding
Capacity Building (GIPB)
- Overview
- Report of the Stakeholder Forum
April 06
Co-existence of genetically modified, conventional and
organic crops in the EU: Freedom of choice
DNA LandMarks announces the launch of a Tomato SNP
Marker Development Consortium
USDA awards $5 million to identify genes that produce
higher yielding, higher quality, disease-resistant
barley
March 06
North Dakota State University researchers receive grant
to improve wheat quality and disease resistance
Growers can unlock hidden soybean yield potential
Selection of potato lines resistant to multiple
pathogens
Syngenta corn rootworm trait stands tall in extensive
testing: event MIR604 demonstrates excellent control,
consistency and yield results
February 06
Virginia Tech helping to develop higher quality,
disease-resistant wheat varieties
Texas A&M to participate in applied wheat genome
research
US$5 million grant awarded for wheat genome research
under UC Davis lead
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USDA awards $5 million for applied wheat genome research
The role of non-GM biotechnology in developing world
agriculture
December 05
The Noble Foundation, Grasslanz and Gentos form an
alliance to develop summer dormant tall fescues
October 05
Iowa State University provides new educational
curriculum on molecular technology
September 05
USDA/ARS and University of
Tennessee release new soybean germplasm line
characterized by high seed yields and high levels of
resistance to multiple races of soybean cyst nematode
Nuevas
líneas de soya tienen resistencia a los nematodos y
patógenos
June 05
Key agricultural productivity technology arrives at
10-year milestone: marker-assisted selection has
revolutionized how scientists increase crop performance
with native crop genes
May 05
Texas A&M University researchers work toward hardy,
stress resistant corns
April 05
New ISAAA information package: 'Molecular Breeding and
Marker Assisted Selection'
January 05
Marker assisted breeding leads to new downy mildew
resistant pearl millet hybrid
Pioneering marker-assisted breeding results in pearl
millet hybrid resistant to downy mildew
December 04
Drought tolerant crops and transgenic breeding: just a
utopian vision? (ARTICLE)
October 04
Wading softly into GMO waters
ICRISAT initiates e-network on agri-biotechnology
September 04
CIMMYT’s guiding principles for developing and deploying
genetically engineered maize and wheat varieties
Frost tolerant barley set for Western Australia
August 04
University of Illinois researchers identify gene with
resistance to soybean aphids
July 04
Frost tolerance breakthrough in barley
Summary Document of the FAO e-mail conference:
"Molecular marker assisted selection as a potential tool
for genetic improvement of crops, forest trees,
livestock and fish in developing countries"
April 04
European Food Safety Authority provides scientific
advice on the use of antibiotic resistance marker genes
in genetically modified plants
March 04
Summary Document of the FAO e-mail conference: "What
should be the role and focus of biotechnology in the
agricultural research agendas of developing countries?"
December 03
FAO e-mail conference on marker assisted selection
November 03
UC Davis announces upcoming course in breeding with
molecular markers
Workshop proceedings: "Marker assisted selection: A fast
track to increase genetic gain in plant and animal
breeding?"
Thirty-five years of soybean breeding yields results for
farmers
May 03
New method to speed breeders' search for
disease-resistant beans
Método nuevo ayudará a cultivar nuevas variedades de
habichuelas resistentes a enfermedades
January 03
DNA LandMarks to acquire plant genotyping business from
Paradigm Genetics
August 02
Waxy gene can improve stockfeed sorghum
December 01
Breeding aluminum tolerance into wheat
La tolerancia al aluminio en el trigo
Celera and Paradigm Genetics enter strategic alliance to
offer genomic technologies to the plant-based
agricultural industry
September 01
Corn geneticists advance using biotech to speed
classical plant breeding
Genetistas del maíz mejoran la crianza clásica con la
biotecnología
December 00
Rice breeders speed variety development
Los criadores de arroz aumentan la velocidad del
desarrollo de variedades nuevas
May 00
Positech breakthrough offers alternative to antibiotic
resistance marker genes for genetically enhanced crops
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